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An emergency meeting called after a rise in Covid-19 cases has revealed only 12% of them from the worst hit borough come from prisons and care homes.
A Kent head teacher believes new coronavirus cases at his school could become a weekly occurrence.
Friends and colleagues have paid tribute to hospital nurse who has died after a battle with coronavirus.
A dad desperate to hug his disabled daughter again has told how a kind gesture from TV's David Walliams has helped boost their spirits.
A borough in Kent now has the highest coronavirus infection rate in the country after taking over from Hull.
The Prime Minister has announced today the Covid tier system will be stricter when the national lockdown ends in just over a week.
A secondary school has completely closed after an influx of confirmed cases of coronavirus.
MPs are intensifying calls on the government to swing open church doors amid the pandemic for the Christmas period and beyond.
Teachers and a year group must work from home for two weeks after coming into close contact with an pupil who has tested positive for coronavirus.
The county's director of public health says the military is too stretched to help with the Covid vaccine roll out in Kent.
A head teacher has told parents she has to close her secondary school for two weeks after Covid saw 40 teachers having to stay away from work.
A dad left battling coronavirus in hospital for 95 days has spoken about its effects - as the phenomenon of Long Covid spreads across Kent.
When Stuart Charlesworth caught Covid, his family expected him to make a quick recovery. Now they’ve talked about their tragic loss in a documentary.
Swale council has explained why members of the press or public are not able to join an emergency meeting on the borough's soaring coronavirus cases.
More than 40 neighbourhoods have an infection rate higher than 400, around the rate many Northern towns entered tier three lockdowns under last month.
The trial of a man accused of trying to murder his ex-wife has been halted after an outbreak of coronavirus in the prison where he was being held.
Swale council has called an emergency meeting to address the high number of coronavirus cases across the borough.
Donations worth £250,000 to a hospital charity to support frontline workers and patients during the coronavirus pandemic have left staff humbled.
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